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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 22-2878206

Simionescu Scholarship Foundation

A private foundation in Dallas, TX. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 14 grants and $164,479 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Nov 30, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $164,479

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $2,926,312
  • Tax year 2023

    $119,500

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $2,921,370
  • Tax year 2022

    $132,500

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $2,924,139
  • Tax year 2021

    $132,750

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $2,936,777
  • Tax year 2020

    $160,309

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $2,988,671
  • Tax year 2019

    $171,000

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $3,051,683

Grants paid in 2024

14 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Rutgers UniversityNew Brunswick, NJ

    Scholarships

    $31,500
  2. Fairleigh Dickinson UniversityTeaneck, NJ

    Scholarships

    $12,567
  3. Messiah UniversityMechanicsburg, PA

    Scholarships

    $12,000
  4. Villanova UniversityVillanova, PA

    Scholarships

    $12,000
  5. Virginia State UniversityPetersburg, VA

    Scholarships

    $12,000
  6. University of ConnecticutStorrs, CT

    Scholarships

    $11,500
  7. Brooklyn CollegeBrooklyn, NY

    Scholarships

    $11,500
  8. Cornell UniversityIthaca, NY

    Scholarships

    $11,500
  9. Kean UniversityUnion, NJ

    Scholarships

    $10,000
  10. Montclair State UniversityMontclair, NJ

    Scholarships

    $10,000
  11. George Mason UniversityFairfax, VA

    Scholarships

    $10,000
  12. Bloomfield College of Montclair UnivBloomfield, NJ

    Scholarships

    $9,912
  13. The College of New JerseyEwing, NJ

    Scholarships

    $5,000
  14. Miami UniversityOxford, OH

    Scholarships

    $5,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education5 grants $58,067100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New Jersey6 grants $78,979
  2. Pennsylvania3 grants $34,000
  3. New York2 grants $23,000
  4. Virginia1 grant $12,000
  5. Connecticut1 grant $11,500
  6. Ohio1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Bank of America N ACO-TRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $30,292
  • Dermot DoyleCO-TRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $7,500
  • James Montesano PrincipalCO-TRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Alyce Cusano Director of GuidanceCO-TRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Claire J Lavache-Mackey FacultyCO-TRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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